<DIV>In Hindu theology, Devi, or Shakti incarnates the feminine principle and is regarded as the source of both creation and human creativity. Written by the highly regarded author James Bae, this pocket-sized gem offers a wealth of metaphysical and mythological information on Devi, her importance in Indian tradition, and the lessons she can teach contemporary seekers. A thoughtful meditation on one of the most important Indian deities, the book features gorgeous full-color illustrations of Devi by both traditional and modern artists.</DIV>